Apple iPod iPod Nano Second Gen 4GB Operations Instructions

iPod nano Features Guide

10 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Setting the Backlight TimerYou can set the backlight to turn on and illuminate the screen for a certain amount of ti

Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 11 If you connect iPod nano to a different computer and it is set to sync music automatically, iTunes prompts you before

12 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics To disconnect iPod nano:1 Unplug the headphones if they’re attached.2 Squeeze both sides of the Dock connector and d

Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 13 If the battery icon on the iPod nano screen shows a lightning bolt, the battery is charging. If it shows a plug, the

14 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Understanding Battery StatesWhen iPod nano is not connected to a power source, a battery icon in the top-right corne

2 152 Music FeaturesWith iPod nano, you can take your music collection with you wherever you go. Read this section to learn about loading music a

16 Chapter 2 Music Features iTunes also has many other features. You can make your own CDs that play in standard CD players (if your computer has

Chapter 2 Music Features 17 Purchasing Songs and Downloading Podcasts Using the iTunes StoreIf you have an Internet connection, you can easily purc

18 Chapter 2 Music Features To download or subscribe to a podcast:1 Click iTunes Store in the Source pane.2 Click the Podcasts link on the left si

Chapter 2 Music Features 19 With song information entered, you can browse for songs in iTunes or on iPod nano by title, artist, album, and more. 2

2 2 Contents Chapter 1 4 iPod nano Basics5 iPod nano at a Glance 5 Using iPod nano Controls 8 Disabling iPod nano Controls 9 Using iPod nano Menus 10

20 Chapter 2 Music Features To make a playlist in iTunes:1 Click the Add (+) button or choose File > New Playlist.2 Type a name for the playlis

Chapter 2 Music Features 21 Syncing Music AutomaticallyBy default, iPod nano is set to sync all songs and playlists when you connect it to your com

22 Chapter 2 Music Features Syncing Music From Selected Playlists to iPod nanoSetting iTunes to sync selected playlists to iPod nano is useful if

Chapter 2 Music Features 23 To make a new playlist on iPod nano:1 In iTunes, select iPod nano in the Source pane, and then click the Add (+) button

24 Chapter 2 Music Features Playing MusicAfter you load iPod nano with music and other audio, you can listen to it. Use the Click Wheel and Center

Chapter 2 Music Features 25 Setting iPod nano to Shuffle Songs You can set iPod nano to play songs, albums, or your entire library in random order.

26 Chapter 2 Music Features To remove a song from the On-The-Go playlist:m Select a song in the playlist, and hold down the Center button until th

Chapter 2 Music Features 27 3 Press the Center button to set the maximum volume limit.A triangle on the volume bar indicates the maximum volume lim

28 Chapter 2 Music Features 5 Press the Center button to accept the change.Note: If you forget the combination, you can restore iPod nano. See “U

Chapter 2 Music Features 29 Viewing Album Artwork on iPod nanoBy default, iTunes is set to allow you to view album artwork on iPod nano. If the art

Contents 3 Chapter 6 51 Safety and Cleaning51 Important Safety Information 53 Important Handling Information Chapter 7 54 Learning More, Service, and

30 Chapter 2 Music Features If the podcast you’re listening to has chapters, you can press the Next/Fast-forward or Previous/Rewind button to skip

3 313 Photo FeaturesYou can import digital photos to your computer and load them onto iPod nano. You can view your photos on iPod nano individual

32 Chapter 3 Photo Features iPhoto is available for purchase as part of the iLife suite of applications at www.apple.com/ilife. iPhoto might alrea

Chapter 3 Photo Features 33 3 If you want to load all your photos, choose “All photos and albums.” If you want to load photos only from certain alb

34 Chapter 3 Photo Features Loading Photos from iPod nano onto a ComputerIf you load full-resolution photos from your computer onto iPod nano usin

Chapter 3 Photo Features 35 Viewing SlideshowsYou can view a slideshow with music and transitions on iPod nano. To set slideshow settings:m Choose

436 4 Extra Features and AccessoriesiPod nano can do a lot more than play songs. And you can do a lot more with it than listen to music.Read this se

Chapter 4 Extra Features and Accessories 37 To prevent iTunes from opening automatically when you connect iPod nano to your computer:1 In iTunes, s

38 Chapter 4 Extra Features and Accessories Setting the AlarmYou can set an alarm for any clock on iPod nano.To use iPod nano as an alarm clock:1

Chapter 4 Extra Features and Accessories 39 To review or delete a stopwatch session:1 Choose Extras > Stopwatch.A list of saved sessions appears

1 4 1 iPod nano Basics Congratulations on purchasing iPod nano. Read this section to learn about the features of iPod nano, how to use its control

40 Chapter 4 Extra Features and Accessories To lock the iPod nano screen:m Choose Extras > Screen Lock > Turn Screen Lock On > Lock.If yo

Chapter 4 Extra Features and Accessories 41 To sync contact or calendar information using Mac OS X v10.4 or later:1 Connect iPod nano to your compu

42 Chapter 4 Extra Features and Accessories To sync contacts or calendars using Microsoft Outlook for Windows or Outlook Express for Windows:1 Con

Chapter 4 Extra Features and Accessories 43 Storing and Reading NotesYou can store and read text notes on iPod nano if it is enabled as an external

44 Chapter 4 Extra Features and Accessories Learning About iPod nano AccessoriesiPod nano comes with some accessories, and many other accessories

5 455 Tips and TroubleshootingMost problems with iPod nano can be solved quickly by following the advice in this chapter.General SuggestionsMost

46 Chapter 5 Tips and Troubleshooting To charge the battery, connect iPod nano to a high-power USB or FireWire port on your computer. Connecting i

Chapter 5 Tips and Troubleshooting 47 Â iPod nano might need to be reset (see page 45). Â If you’re connecting iPod nano to a portable or laptop co

48 Chapter 5 Tips and Troubleshooting Using iTunes for Windows, you can convert nonprotected WMA files to AAC or MP3 format. This can be useful if

Chapter 5 Tips and Troubleshooting 49 If your Windows PC doesn’t have a high-power USB port, you can purchase and install a USB 2.0 card. For more

Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 5 iPod nano at a Glance Get to know the controls on iPod nano: Using iPod nano Controls The controls on iPod nano ar

50 Chapter 5 Tips and Troubleshooting If you want to change the screen lock combination and you can’t remember the current combination, you must r

6 516 Safety and Cleaning This section contains important safety and handling information for Apple iPods.Keep the iPod Safety Guide and the feat

52 Chapter 6 Safety and Cleaning Using the iPod USB Power Adapter (available separately) If you use the iPod USB Power Adapter (sold separately a

Chapter 6 Safety and Cleaning 53 Avoiding seizures, blackouts, and eye strain If you have experienced seizures or blackouts, or if you have a fami

754 7 Learning More, Service, and Support You can find more information about using iPod nano in onscreen help and on the web.The following table de

55Regulatory Compliance InformationFCC Compliance StatementThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the follow

56 Disposal and Recycling InformationYour iPod contains a battery. Dispose of your iPod according to your local environmental laws and guidelines

57IndexIndexAaccessories for iPod nano 44adding menu items 9addresses, syncing 40Adobe Photoshop Album 49Adobe Photoshop Elements 49alarm,

58 Index See also loadingaudiobooks 30podcasts 18Eearbuds. See headphonesearphonesSee also headphonesusing 44Eject button 11ejecting before discon

Index 59 rating 26setting for slideshows 35tutorial 54music library, adding songs 18Nnames, entering for songs 19navigating quickly 7notes, stor

6 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Here’s what else you can do with iPod nano controls. To Do this Turn on iPod nano Press any button. Turn off iPod

60 Index skipping songs 6sleep mode and charging the battery 12sleep timer, setting 38slideshowsbackground music 35random order 35settings 35vie

Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 7 Scrolling Quickly Through Long Lists If you have a large number of songs or other items, you can scroll quickly th

8 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Setting the Click Wheel Sound When you scroll through menu items, you can hear a clicking sound through the iPod

Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 9 Using iPod nano Menus When you turn on iPod nano, you see the main menu. Choose menu items to perform functions an